Modesto-area Religion Digest (3/16/14)

ANNIVERSARY CONCERT – 6 p.m. Saturday, North Modesto Church of God, 1918 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. Herb Henry celebrates 25 years of bringing gospel groups to the area and on the radio with a concert featuring the New Henry Family; Southern Raised from Branson, Mo.; Ken Hurley & Reliance from Fresno; and Sheri Stambaugh. $10 at the door. (209) 538-3838.

ANNIVERSARY CONCERT – 6 p.m. Saturday, North Modesto Church of God, 1918 Sherwood Ave., Modesto. Herb Henry celebrates 25 years of bringing gospel groups to the area and on the radio with a concert featuring the New Henry Family; Southern Raised from Branson, Mo.; Ken Hurley & Reliance from Fresno; and Sheri Stambaugh. $10 at the door. (209) 538-3838.

160TH ANNIVERSARY – 10 a.m. today, First Presbyterian Church of the 49ers, 11156 Jackson St., Columbia. Church heritage service celebrates 160th anniversary of the church. Includes historic information presented by members in period clothing, historic photos and memorabilia and special music featuring old musical instruments and the church’s antique pump organ. Barbecue lunch with potluck sides and dessert follows. Free. (209) 532-2441.

LENTEN WEDNESDAYS – 12:30 and 6:30 p.m through April 9, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 640 Minaret Ave., Turlock. Midday service will be formal, liturgical and evening service a contemporary one, all based on “Son of God” theme, with clips from the movie that opened Feb. 28. (209) 667-7712.